The Onion Girl by Charles de Lint

The Onion Girl

Newford #8

Charles de Lint

512 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

In novel after novel, and story after story, Charles de Lint has brought an entire imaginary North American city to vivid life. Newford: where magic lights dark streets; where myths walk clothed in modern shapes; where a broad cast of extraordinar...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 720 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
emotional 87%
adventurous 50%
reflective 50%
hopeful 37%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%
mysterious 12%
sad 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

4.05

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...